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Ludwig van Beethoven
Complete Piano Sonatas, vol. 2
IGOR TCHETUEV

CM 0062006
 

Sonata No. 8 in C minor, op. 13 (Pathétique)
Dedicated to Prince Carl von Lichnowsky

1   Grave. Allegro di molto e con brio [9:10]
2   Adagio cantabile [5:18]
3   Rondo [4:58]
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Sonata No. 15 in D major, op. 28
Dedicated to Count Joseph von Sonnenfels
4   Allegro [10:35]
5   Andante [8:26]
6   Scherzo [2:24]
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7   Rondo [5:52]
       
Sonata No. 24 in F sharp major, op. 78
Dedicated to Countess Therese von Brunsvik
8   Adagio cantabile. Allegro ma non troppo [7:14]
9   Allegro vivace [3:13]
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Total time [57:32]

Text of the booklet is available in English, German, and Russian.

 

Disc reviews:
SA-CD.net
Diapason (in French)
"Audiophile Audition"
allmusic.com

5 de diapason

 

 

Igor Tchetuev plays a Fazioli grand piano No. 2280912

 

Recording Details

Microphones - Neumann km130
DPA (B & K) 4006
DPA (B & K) 4011

SCHOEPS mk2S
SCHOEPS mk41

All the microphone buffer amplifiers and pre-amplifiers are Polyhymnia International B.V. custom built.

DSD analogue to digital converter - Meitner design by EMM Labs.

Recording, editing and mixing on Pyramix system by Merging Technologies.

 

Recording Producer - Michael Serebryanyi
Balance Engineer - Erdo Groot
Recording Engineer - Roger de Schot
Editor - Carl Schuurbiers

 

(P)&(C) Essential Music, #16b-2, Volokolamskoye shosse,
Moscow, 125080, Russia.

DDD

Recorded:
14-18.02.2007, "Manege" Hall of the Moscow Theatre "School of Dramatic Art", Moscow, Russia

 


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